Sports Briefs for Dec. 7, 2012

December 7, 2012

BETHANY - Wellsville graduate Mikyla Tipton netted 10 points to help lead the Bethany womne's basketball team to a 57-34 victory over Geneva Wednesday night at Nutting Gymnasium. Bethany defeated Geneva, 75-62, in the men's game. For Geneva, Beaver Local graduate Nick?Miller scored three points.

Bowling league results announced

EAST LIVREPOOL - Bowling Buddies (33.5-14.5) leads the standings of the Walnut Lanes Ladies Bowling League. Ridge Runners (30.5-17.5) is in second place, Pin Ups and Flaming Balls (26-22) are tied for third and Alley Angels (24-24) is fifth. Spark's Auto Care (21.5-26.5) and Strikers (19.5-28.5) round out the rankings. Individually, Deb Radeschi bowled a high game of 171 with a series of 194, Nancy Paulauskas bowled a high game of 169 with a series of 473 and Barb?Bibbee bowled a high game of 156 with a series of 451. Also, Marliyn walker bowled a 80, Barb Arthur bowled a 167 and Carol?Pyles bowled a 166.

Oak Glen holding alumni games

NEW MANCHESTER - The Oak Glen Girls and Boys Basketball Boosters will be holding fundraiser alumni games for both women and men Jan. 5 at Oak Glen High School. The women's game will start at 3 p.m. with the men's game to follow at 4 p.m. Former players interested are asked to contact Mike Brennan at 412-512-0795, Sara Wright at 304-670-6186 or the high school activities director Phil Rujak at 304-387-2063, ext. 317. There will be a varsity wrestling match against Wheeling Park starting at noon and varsity girls and boys basketball games against Madonna following the alumni fundraiser games starting at 6 p.m.

Wellsville seeking head varsity football coach

WELLSVILLE - Wellsville High School is looking for a head varsity football coach for the 2013 season. All letters of interest and resumes can be sent to:?Mr. Richard Bereschik, 929 Center St., Wellsville, OH 43968. Deadline for application is Dec. 17.

Concealed carry pistol class being held

LISBON - The Columbiana County Fish & Game Club will be offering a two-day concealed carry pistol class from 6-10 p.m. Dec. 20 and 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dec. 22 at their indoor range on Middle Beaver Rd. in Lisbon. This class meets requirements for residents of Ohio and West Virginia. To register or for more information, call Mike Peshel at 330-853-8122.

EL Blue & White Touchdown Club meeting

EAST LIVERPOOL - The East Liverpool Blue & White Touchdown Club will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Dairy Queen. Parents for the 2013 season are encouraged to attend. There are several board positions open.

Middle Beaver Girls Softball Association

CALCUTTA - The Middle Beaver Girls Softball Association will have a parents and coaches meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the community room behind the St. Clair Twp. police department. Open to the public. For more information, call Jason at 740-632-5942.

AUSTINTOWN - The Greater Youngstwon?Track?Officials Association will hold a mandatory state rules meeting for all coaches and officials at 6 p.m. Feb. 6 and in the Austintown Fitch Auditorium. All coaches and officials must participate in one state rules meeting per year.

Martins Ferry youth b-ball tourney being held

MARTINS FERRY - The Martins Ferry Basketball Parents will once again be sponsoring a youth basketball shootout the weekend of March 1-3, 2013 for 5th and 6th grade boys and girls teams. All teams will be guaranteed three games, with a possibility of a fourth game depending on the number of teams. The entry fee will be $75. Games will be held at Martins Ferry High School with onsite parking and concessions available. If interested, contact John Bennett at 740-633-0684 ext 1106 or john.bennett@omeresa.net, or Kim Appolloni at 740-633-0684 ext 1423 or kim.appolloni@omeresa.net.